Dunphy's sign

Dunphy's sign
Differential diagnosisAppendicitis

Dunphy's sign is a medical sign characterized by increased abdominal pain with coughing. It may be an indicator of appendicitis. Named after Osborne Joby Dunphy (1898–1989), a British-American physician.

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